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Owens-Thomas House

Savannah, Georgia
County of Chatham.
124 Abercorn Street
National Register Number: 76000611
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Domestic - single dwelling. The threat level was Satisfactory in
2002.
Congressional District: GA-1 Certified Local Government: YES
This NHL offers public access.
Please contact the NHL directly for visitor information.
Current use/information: House Museum.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - May 11, 1976):
Completed in 1819, this English Regency style residence has unique features such as indirect lighting, curved walls and doors, and an elegant central stairway. Considered by some to be the most beautiful of its class in America.

Owners completed a major restoration using Getty Funds in 2001.


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